| P. | # | Rider | Bike | Best Lap | Gap | KM/H | On | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |  Katsuaki FUJIWARA | Suzuki | 0:58.084 | 128.30 | 10 | 17 | |
| 2 | 6 | Akira YANAGAWA | Kawasaki | 0:58.187 | 0.103 | 128.07 | 16 | 19 |
| 3 | 10 | Noriyuki HAGA | Yamaha | 0:58.197 | 0.113 | 128.05 | 11 | 20 |
| 4 | 1 | Takuma AOKI | Honda | 0:58.453 | 0.369 | 127.49 | 20 | 20 |
| 5 | 14 | Ryuji TSURUTA | Kawasaki | 0:58.599 | 0.515 | 127.17 | 14 | 19 |
| 6 | 41 | Takahiro SOHWA | Ducati | 0:58.766 | 0.682 | 126.81 | 17 | 19 |
| 7 | 8 | Yukio NUKUMI | Ducati | 0:58.773 | 0.689 | 126.79 | 12 | 19 |
| 8 | 45 | Yuichi TAKEDA | Honda | 0:58.969 | 0.885 | 126.37 | 18 | 19 |
| 9 | 57 | Shin'ya NAKATANI | Kawasaki | 0:59.180 | 1.096 | 125.92 | 11 | 19 |
| 10 | 26 | Michio IZUMI | Honda | 0:59.208 | 1.124 | 125.86 | 10 | 19 |
| 11 | 76 | Makoto SUZUKI | Ducati | 0:59.246 | 1.162 | 125.78 | 12 | 18 |
| 12 | 36 | Hideo SENMYO | Honda | 1:00.651 | 2.567 | 122.87 | 11 | 19 |
| 13 | 80 | Katsuhito KOSHIYAMA | Honda | 1:00.794 | 2.710 | 122.58 | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | 63 | Tohru TAKAHASHI | Yamaha | 1:00.951 | 2.867 | 122.26 | 17 | 19 |
| 15 | 86 | Kimiaki OHNO | Kawasaki | 1:01.066 | 2.982 | 122.03 | 10 | 18 |
| 16 | 831 | Noboru KAMIYA | Honda | 1:01.460 | 3.376 | 121.25 | 18 | 20 |
| 17 | 82 | Hideaki NARUMI | Honda | 1:02.166 | 4.082 | 119.87 | 16 | 18 |
| 18 | 51 | Tsuyoshi MORI | Yamaha | 1:02.361 | 4.277 | 119.50 | 14 | 17 |
| 19 | 84 | Masakatsu MURAKAMI | Yamaha | 1:03.160 | 5.076 | 117.99 | 17 | 18 |
| 20 | 19 | Tamaki SERIZAWA | Suzuki | 1:04.706 | 6.622 | 115.17 | 2 | 2 |
1996-05-17 to 1996-05-19
Tsukuba Superbike Race
Tsukuba (Permanent circuit, 2.0700 km)
Attendance: 16,800
Entries: 41 / Practised: 37 / Qualified: 32
Sessions
Qualifying 2 - Group A
Scheduled duration: 20 mins
Started: 20 / Classified: 20
Scheduled start time: 14:50
Weather: Overcast / Track: Dry
Results
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Sources:
Official results/ Official grid sheet/ Official program/ MotorLand2 TV coverage/ MFJ Magazine No. 319 1996-01 pg19/ MFJ Magazine No. 330 1997-01 pg19/ Motoracing-japan.com/ ohmi.homeip.net